Lisa Henderson
Deputy News Editor at IQ Magazine
Live music business journalist. Staff writer at @IQ_Mag.
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iqmagazine.com | Lisa Henderson
The 2025 edition of the Global Arena Guide, the definitive guide to arenas hosting live music and entertainment internationally, is out now. The seventh edition of the Guide features deep-dive analysis of 70 key touring markets worldwide and a fully updated directory featuring over 600 venues globally. Also included is a keynote interview with AEG Europe’s John Langford, who gives his perspective on what it takes to run an arena business at scale.
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iqmagazine.com | Lisa Henderson
Reunited Spanish rock duo El Último de la Fila (The Last In Line) have sold over 350,000 tickets to their first outing in 25 years. Manolo García and Quimi Portet will embark on a 12-date stadium tour across Spain between April and July next year. Earlier this week, the pair made history after selling out at Madrid’s Metropolitano Stadium (cap. 70,000) in just 90 minutes. Tickets for the 23 May 2026 show in Madrid ranged between €60 (£70) and €90 (£105).
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iqmagazine.com | Lisa Henderson
CTS Eventim has selected Dr Marc Schumacher to lead its new Media House, a business unit dedicated to “unlocking new potential in marketing, reach and content experience”. As senior vice president, the seasoned brand and media manager will lead the development and operations of the new unit, reporting to CTS Eventim CEO Klaus-Peter Schulenberg.
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iqmagazine.com | Lisa Henderson
The LGBTIQ+ List 2025 – IQ Magazine’s fifth annual celebration of queer professionals who make an immense impact in the international live music business – has been revealed. The ever-popular list is the centrepiece of IQ’s fourth Pride edition, sponsored by Ticketmaster, which is now available to read online and in print for subscribers.
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iqmagazine.com | Lisa Henderson
Rock For People’s programming director has told IQ the festival’s expanded 30th anniversary edition “exceeded all expectations”. The sold-out instalment of the Czechia festival attracted over 50,000 visitors (up 25% from 2024) for headline performances from the likes of Linkin Park, Slipknot, Sex Pistols ft. Frank Carter and Avenged Sevenfold. “This edition was so ideal, I’m a little worried about what next year has in store for us,” jokes programme & marketing director, Luděk Motyčka.
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Thrilled to have launched @IQ_Mag's first annual LGBTIQ+ List. There is so much queer talent in the international live music business that deserves to be celebrated. All hail these queer pioneers.
LGBTIQ+ List 2021: This year’s queer pioneers revealed https://t.co/uoMYNAe8IZ
Such a pleasure to step in and moderate @LiveUKMagazine’s gender-equality and diversity panel. Very inspired to hear about the positive action these incredible organisations are driving forward @KeychangeEU @lmhrnational @shesaid_so @unitedtalent https://t.co/wXFI9bCx6K
History has been made today. Theresa May has left office and my sex life has gone viral. Thanks for hosting me @guardian #sexheadaches
Experience: I was hospitalised with a sex headache https://t.co/9cLxWfyeHJ
